Physical / Mobility

Parking:

  • There are designated accessible parking spots in all parking lots.
Wheelchairs:
  • A wheelchair is available for loan at the Visitor Center, free of charge. Please inquire at the front desk.
  • An electric scooter is available for loan at the Visitor Center, free of charge. A safety brief is required. Please inquire at the front desk.
  • With advance notice, a 5 seat golf cart may be available to assist mobility impaired visitors to more easily visit the Lemon House and Engine House No. 6 Exhibit Shelter.
  • There is an elevator at the Lemon House.
    • Please note that the first floor is open to the public and the restrooms are in the basement.

The following visitor facilities are fully accessible to wheelchair users:

  • Visitor Center
  • Engine House No. 6 Exhibit Shelter
  • Lemon House
  • Outdoor amphitheater
  • Picnic area, near the Summit exit.
Accessible Restrooms:
  • Visitor Center
  • Lemon House basement
  • Picnic area
  • Staple Bend Tunnel trailhead- vault toilet
Walkways and trails:
  • The following trails and walkways are paved:
    • A recycled plastic lumber boardwalk takes visitors from the Visitor Center to the historic area where Engine House No. 6 Exhibit Shelter and the Lemon House are located.
      • The boardwalk has bench seats.
    • There are paved trails between the Engine House No. 6 Exhibit Shelter and the Lemon House.
    • There are several paved trails near the picnic area.
  • The Staple Bend Tunnel trail is crushed limestone.
    • The trail meets gradient standards for wheelchair users.
    • The trail is approximately 4 miles round trip.

Last updated: October 26, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

110 Federal Park Road
Gallitzin, PA 16641

Phone:

814 886-6150

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